Back to Hannibal: The Return of Tom Sawyer and Huckleberry Finn

Back to Hannibal: The Return of Tom Sawyer and Huckleberry Finn
Genre	Family Drama
Based on	The Adventures of Tom Sawyer and Adventures of Huckleberry Finn by Mark Twain
Written by	Roy Johansen
Directed by	Paul Krasny
Starring	Raphael Sbarge Mitchell Anderson Megan Follows William Windom Ned Beatty Paul Winfield
Music by	Lee Holdridge
Country of origin	United States
Original language	English
Production
Producer	Hugh Benson
Cinematography	James W. Roberson
Editor	Richard Rabjohn
Running time	92 minutes
Production company	Walt Disney Television
Original release
Network	Disney Channel
Release	October 21, 1990 (1990-10-21)

Back to Hannibal: The Return of Tom Sawyer and Huckleberry Finn is a 1990 American television family drama film directed by Paul Krasny and written by Roy Johansen, based on The Adventures of Tom Sawyer and Adventures of Huckleberry Finn by Mark Twain. It aired on the Disney Channel on October 21, 1990.^[1] In the film, Tom Sawyer and Huck Finn work to save their friend Jim from a charge of murder.^[2]

Plot

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Cast

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Raphael Sbarge as Tom Sawyer^[3]
Megan Follows as Becky Thatcher
Mitchell Anderson as Huckleberry Finn
Zachary Bennett as Marcus
Val Safron as Aunt Lucille
Ned Beatty as Duke Of Bridgewater
Paul Winfield as Jim Watson
Joseph Bova as King of France
William Windom as Judge
Terry Snyed as Samuel Biggs

Reception

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The pilot gained a mixed reception from critics.^[1]^[4]

References

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^ ^a ^b Loynd, Ray (October 20, 1990). "TV Reviews: Huck and Tom Go 'Back to Hannibal'". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved June 14, 2012.
^ Bolaño, Roberto; Echevarria, Ignacio; Wimmer, Natasha (30 May 2011). Between Parentheses: Essays, Articles and Speeches, 1998-2003. New Directions Publishing. ISBN 9780811218146. Retrieved 6 September 2016 – via Google Books.
^ "Back to Hannibal: The Return of Tom Sawyer and Huckleberry Finn (1990) - Overview - TCM.com". Retrieved 6 September 2016.
^ Pryor, Kellie. "Mark Twain-inspired Back to Hannibal". Entertainment Weekly. Retrieved 2016-09-06.

External links

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Back to Hannibal: The Return of Tom Sawyer and Huckleberry Finn at IMDb

v t e Tom Sawyer and Huckleberry Finn by Mark Twain
Characters	Huckleberry Finn Tom Sawyer Jim
Books	The Adventures of Tom Sawyer (1876) Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (1884) Tom Sawyer Abroad (1894) Tom Sawyer, Detective (1896) Schoolhouse Hill (1916)
Film	Tom Sawyer (1907) Tom Sawyer (1917) Huck and Tom (1918) Huckleberry Finn (1920) Tom Sawyer (1930) Huckleberry Finn (1931) The Adventures of Tom Sawyer (1938) The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (1939) The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (1960) Hopelessly Lost (1973) Tom Sawyer (1973) Huckleberry Finn (1974) The Adventures of Huck Finn (1993) Tom and Huck (1995) Tom Sawyer (2000) Tom Sawyer & Huckleberry Finn (2014) Band of Robbers (2015)
Television	"The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn" (1955) The New Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (1968) Huckleberry Finn (1975) Huckleberry no Bōken (1976) Huckleberry Finn and His Friends (1979) The Adventures of Tom Sawyer (1980) Rascals and Robbers: The Secret Adventures of Tom Sawyer and Huckleberry Finn (1982) Back to Hannibal: The Return of Tom Sawyer and Huckleberry Finn (1990) "Tom and Huck" (Simpsons Tall Tales) (2001)
Video games	The Adventures of Tom Sawyer (1989) Square's Tom Sawyer (1989)
Stage	Big River The Adventures of Tom Sawyer (musical) Tom Sawyer: A Ballet in Three Acts (ballet)
Other	Tom Sawyer (album) Huckleberry Finn (EP) The Thin Executioner "Tom Sawyer" (song) Tom Sawyer Island
Related	Mark Twain Boyhood Home & Museum Mark Twain Cave National Tom Sawyer Days

v t e Works directed by Paul Krasny
Films	The Letters (segment "Dear Mrs. Forrester", 1973) Terror Among Us (1981) Time Bomb (1984) Still Crazy Like a Fox (1987) Back to Hannibal: The Return of Tom Sawyer and Huckleberry Finn (1990) Two Fathers: Justice for the Innocent (1994)
Miniseries	Alcatraz: The Whole Shocking Story (1980)

v t e Disney Channel Premiere Films
1980s	Hansel and Gretel (1983) Tiger Town (1983) Gone Are the Days (1984) Faerie Tale Theatre: "Snow White and the Seven Dwarves" (1984) Love Leads the Way (1984) Black Arrow (1985) Lots of Luck (1985) The Undergrads (1985) The Caldercott Story (1985) The Blue Yonder (1985) The Parent Trap II (1986) Spot Marks the X (1986) Down the Long Hills (1986) Fluppy Dogs (1986) Strange Companions (1987) Anne of Green Gables: The Sequel (1987) Not Quite Human (1987) The Christmas Visitor (1987) Save the Dog (1988) The Night Train to Kathmandu (1988) Ollie Hopnoodle's Haven of Bliss (1988) A Friendship in Vienna (1988) Good Old Boy (1988) Goodbye, Miss 4th of July (1988) Not Quite Human 2 (1989)
1990s	Lantern Hill (1990) Chips, the War Dog (1990) Mother Goose Rock 'n' Rhyme (1990) Back Home (1989) The Little Kidnappers (1990) Back to Hannibal: The Return of Tom Sawyer and Huckleberry Finn (1990) Bejewelled (1991) Perfect Harmony (1991) Mark Twain and Me (1991) Still Not Quite Human (1992) The Ernest Green Story (1993) Spies (1993) Heidi (1993) On Promised Land (1994) Prince Brat and the Whipping Boy (1994) The Old Curiosity Shop (1995) Escape to Witch Mountain (1995) The Four Diamonds (1995) The Little Riders (1996) Nightjohn (1996) Susie Q (1996) Wish Upon a Star (1996) The Paper Brigade (1997) Northern Lights (1997)

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